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Front of village store wrecked by ram-raiders

Front of village store wrecked by ram-raiders

Front of village store wrecked by ram-raiders

10 September 2024

The front of a New Forest store was obliterated by ram-raiders in the second such incident to hit the shop in weeks.


Police dog helps police trace burglary suspect

Police dog helps police trace burglary suspect

Police dog helps police trace burglary suspect

09 September 2024

A police dog assisted in the arrest of a suspect following a burglary at an Ashurst home in the early hours.


Forest care home for adults with special needs is given improved rating

Forest care home for adults with special needs is given improved rating

Forest care home for adults with special needs is given improved rating

16 August 2024

A home for adults with autism and learning difficulties has significantly improved under new management to secure a ‘good’ rating.


Police chief promises full probe into New Forest horse drive

Police chief promises full probe into New Forest horse drive

Police chief promises full probe into New Forest horse drive

15 August 2024

A police chief has vowed animal welfare incidents surrounding last weekend’s New Forest traveller horse drive will be thoroughly investigated.

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Shepherds’ huts appeal rejected

Shepherds’ huts appeal rejected

Shepherds’ huts appeal rejected

08 July 2024

A landowner must remove shepherds’ huts and shipping containers from their land after a planning appeal was dismissed.


Trespasser on rail causes hours of disruption

Trespasser on rail causes hours of disruption

Trespasser on rail causes hours of disruption

03 July 2024

A trespasser on the railway blocked all lines between Totton and Ashurst, causing hours of disruption.


Arrest after crash blocks main Forest route

Arrest after crash blocks main Forest route

Arrest after crash blocks main Forest route

03 July 2024

A motorist was arrested after a two-vehicle crash that partially blocked off the A326 between Totton and Ashurst.


Driver seriously hurt in lamppost crash on Forest main road

Driver seriously hurt in lamppost crash on Forest main road

Driver seriously hurt in lamppost crash on Forest main road

03 June 2024

A motorist has been badly hurt after a van ploughed into a lamppost off the A35 at Ashurst this morning.


‘Just locking bikes isn’t enough,’ police say after thefts at New Forest campsite

‘Just locking bikes isn’t enough,’ police say after thefts at New Forest campsite

‘Just locking bikes isn’t enough,’ police say after thefts at New Forest campsite

09 May 2024

Thieves cut through at least one lock when they stole several bicycles attached to the rear of a campervan while its owners were inside.

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Rare and endangered animals set for New Forest park

Rare and endangered animals set for New Forest park

Rare and endangered animals set for New Forest park

25 April 2024

There’s claws for celebration at the New Forest Wildlife Park with its latest arrivals – a pair of Scottish wildcats.


WWII vehicles rumble through Forest

WWII vehicles rumble through Forest

WWII vehicles rumble through Forest

22 March 2024

A military vehicle convoy travelled through the Forest on Sunday to join the 100th anniversary celebration of Lymington’s Royal British Legion.


Wildlife park announces birth of rare giant otter cub quads

Wildlife park announces birth of rare giant otter cub quads

Wildlife park announces birth of rare giant otter cub quads

14 March 2024

A Forest wildlife park specialising in endangered species has proudly announced the birth of four rare giant otter cubs.


Keeping holiday accommodation will benefit Forest, appeal argues

Keeping holiday accommodation will benefit Forest, appeal argues

Keeping holiday accommodation will benefit Forest, appeal argues

27 February 2024

Retaining a tourist accommodation development would benefit the New Forest environmentally and economically, an appeal has argued.


Work set to begin overhauling New Forest hospital

Work set to begin overhauling New Forest hospital

Work set to begin overhauling New Forest hospital

25 January 2024

Work is set to begin soon on converting Ashurst Hospital into a children’s wellbeing centre and a 70-bed care home.


Former New Forest police officer admits strip search offences

Former New Forest police officer admits strip search offences

Former New Forest police officer admits strip search offences

09 January 2024

A former police officer from the New Forest charged with 29 historical misconduct and sex offences has pleaded guilty to 17 of them.


Ex-police inspector from New Forest in court on historic sex charges

Ex-police inspector from New Forest in court on historic sex charges

Ex-police inspector from New Forest in court on historic sex charges

05 December 2023

A former police officer from the Forest charged with 29 historical misconduct and sex offences at stations across the county has appeared in court.


Redevelopment plan for Ashurst Hospital site gains NPA backing

Redevelopment plan for Ashurst Hospital site gains NPA backing

Redevelopment plan for Ashurst Hospital site gains NPA backing

09 November 2023

The former Ashurst Hospital site looks set to be redeveloped into a children’s wellbeing centre and 70-bed care home.


Blooming beautiful railway stations win awards

Blooming beautiful railway stations win awards

Blooming beautiful railway stations win awards

02 November 2023

Green-fingered volunteers are celebrating after three New Forest railway stations won Stations in Bloom awards.


Former police officer from New Forest charged with 29 historical misconduct and sex offences

Former police officer from New Forest charged with 29 historical misconduct and sex offences

Former police officer from New Forest charged with 29 historical misconduct and sex offences

01 November 2023

The charges relate to 18 complainants, who were aged between 17 and 31 at the time of alleged incidents.


Customers reassured over water supplies after pump failure

Customers reassured over water supplies after pump failure

Customers reassured over water supplies after pump failure

12 October 2023

A water firm has said no customers have been affected by water supply issues despite a pump failure this morning (Thursday).

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